Author Archives: Syndicated Content
MegaRobo raises $300 million in Goldman Sachs-led funding round
(Reuters) - MegaRobo Technologies, a Chinese start-up that uses artificial intelligence and robotics in life sciences research, has raised $300 million in a funding round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Ma...
Jun 15, 2022
U.S. files hate crimes charges against white gunman in Buffalo shooting
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday filed federal hate crime charges against an 18-year-old white supremacist accused of killing 10 people at a supermarke...
Jun 15, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court dismisses Republican bid to defend Trump immigration rule
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a bid by Republican state officials to take over the legal defense of a hardline immigration rule imposed under former President Donald Tr...
Jun 15, 2022
Exclusive: Aramco Trading plans to absorb Motiva Trading ahead of possible IPO
By Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco is planning to merge two energy trading units, people familiar with the matter said, with Aramco Trading Co (ATC) due to absorb Motiva Trading ahead of a...
Jun 15, 2022
EU drugs watchdog in rolling review of Pfizer-BioNTech’s variant vaccine
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency on Wednesday launched a rolling review of a variant-adapted COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, as cases of new sub-variants of the c...
Jun 15, 2022
Ancient DNA solves mystery over origin of medieval Black Death
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Ancient DNA from bubonic plague victims buried in cemeteries on the old Silk Road trade route in Central Asia has helped solve an enduring mystery, pinpointing an area in no...
Jun 15, 2022
Kroger expected to pass inflation test with household focus
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Kroger Co's quarterly profit is expected to be largely untouched by any wider demand dip on Thursday, with even the most price-conscious shoppers drawn by its groceri...
Jun 15, 2022
Israeli court convicts Palestinian aid worker after six years in detention
By Henriette Chacar BEERSHEBA, Israel (Reuters) - An Israeli court on Wednesday convicted a Palestinian aid worker who has been detained for six years on Israeli charges he funneled tens of millions o...
Jun 15, 2022
India cuts base import prices of crude palm oil, gold
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India has reduced the base import prices of crude palm oil, soyoil, gold and silver, the government said late on Wednesday. The government revises base import prices of edible oils,...
Jun 15, 2022
Volkswagen-led consortium obtains 87.38% of Europcar shares in takeover bid
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen-led consortium Green Mobility Holdings has acquired 87.38% of France's Europcar, enough to give it control over the car rental group but below its targeted 90% threshold,...
Jun 15, 2022
